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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sub•ur•ban (sə bûr′bən),USA pronunciation adj. - pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town.
- characteristic of a suburb or suburbs.
n. - a suburbanite.
- Clothinga short overcoat for casual wear.
- See station wagon.
- Latin suburbānus, equivalent. to sub- sub- + urb(s) city + -ānus -an
- 1615–25
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: suburban /səˈbɜːbən/ adj - of, relating to, situated in, or inhabiting a suburb or the suburbs
- characteristic of or typifying a suburb or the suburbs
- censorious narrow or unadventurous in outlook
sub•urb /ˈsʌbɜrb/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a district or area of land lying immediately outside a city or town, esp. a smaller residential community.
- the suburbs, [plural] an area composed of such districts, or such areas thought of as a group, as with respect to their political leanings:The Republican candidate was leading in the suburbs.
sub•ur•ban /səˈbɜrbən/USA pronunciation adj.: the quiet and calm of this suburban village. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sub•urb (sub′ûrb),USA pronunciation n. - a district lying immediately outside a city or town, esp. a smaller residential community.
- the suburbs, the area composed of such districts.
- an outlying part.
- Latin suburbium, equivalent. to sub- sub- + urb(s) city + -ium -ium
- Middle English 1350–1400
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